Germany Topples U.S. to Reach World Cup Final

Germany's Daniel Theis (lower R) holds the ball during the FIBA Basketball World Cup semi-final match between USA and Germany in Manila on September 8, 2023. Jam Sta Rosa /AFP via Getty Images

Germany pulled off a 113–111 upset of the United States in the FIBA World Cup semifinals on Friday in Manila, Philippines.

Germany will take on Serbia in Sunday’s championship final, while Team USA will face Canada for third place.